| 释义 |
wad·set
I. \ˈwadˌset, ˈwäd-\ transitive verb
Etymology: Scots, alteration of Middle English wedsetten to pledge, from wed (I) + setten to set
Scots law : mortgage, pledge
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Scots, alteration of Middle English wedset mortgage, from wedsetten to pledge
Scots law : mortgage, pledge, pawn; especially : a mortgage of real estate given by a borrower to a lender formerly transferring possession only but later the legal title |